EHS Safety Technician

South Bay Sand Blasting & Tank Cleaning is hiring an Environmental Health and Safety Technician in National City, CA. The role involves ship inspections, hazardous waste coordination, training, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates must be local to San Diego and have relevant experience, certifications, and strong communication skills. The job requires physical fitness for work in various conditions, including confined spaces, and may involve long hours and weekends.
Job Description


SOUTH BAY SANDBLASTING & TANK CLEANING, INC. located in San Diego, CA shipyard related subcontractor looking to hire an Environmental Health and Safety Technician




Job Summary


We're seeking an EH&S Technician with commitment to safety. The ideal candidate will provide a variety of duties including but not limited to Ship inspections, training, coordination of hazardous waste removal, sample collection, and more. Candidate can work in confined spaces and has no problem working long hours and weekends.




Must be in San Diego California, we are not looking to relocate candidates at this time.





Responsibilities:



Performs various physical duties as assigned
Use proper PPE
Ship inspections
Correcting discrepancies
Training
Coordination of hazardous waste removal, shipyard hazardous material compliance
Recordkeeping
Sample collection
Industrial hygiene surveys
Accident investigations
Provide safety data sheets
Performs some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training
Implement and follow the company's safety, quality, and environmental policies



Qualifications:



Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
Time management skills, minimal supervision, can manage time effectively
Attentive to detail and alert always to ensure safety
Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
Two years of previous experience in EH&S
Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
Must be knowledgeable in OSHA Maritime Standards
Good written and verbal communication skills
OSHA 5410 Maritime Standards Certified
Electrical Safety Standards Certificate
Fall Protection Standards Certificate



Education Requirements:



High school diploma or GED, B.A., Technical/Vocational trade school, or apprenticeship
Must be certified HAZWOPER and 10-hour OSHA Maritime Safety



Working Conditions and Physical Demands:


Work is conducted indoors and outdoors frequently exposed to prevailing weather conditions. Work indoor or aboard vessel which may have fumes, chemicals, and heat as well as noise and dust present depending upon the location of work. Safety equipment required.





The individual must be able to frequently climb inclined stairways and vertical. Work aboard the vessels can be strenuous and sometimes hazardous. Dynamic, fast-paced outdoor setting with moderate to loud noise levels from production activity in the shipyard. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed.





The physical demands described above are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.




Other requirements:


All positions require a pre-employment medical test. This employer participates in E-Verify. Must be able to qualify for DBIDS security clearance. Ability to read technical English is a must. U.S. Citizenship is preferred (for some work locations it is required). Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


Available to travel, when needed.




To respond to this ad, you:



MUST provide us with a resume

If all requirements listed above are not provided your application will not be considered.


Please respond to this ad on our website: https://sbsbtc.applicantpro.com/jobs/




Women, veterans, and their spouses are encouraged to apply.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA M/F D/V


Job Type: Full-time